The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the fate of the city executioner Jiří, who longs to break free from his destiny and become a proper burgher. He is not heard, but he manages to expose the iniquities and their culprits, reunites a hard-pressed couple in love and his undeniable merits for the city and eventually bring him luck.
as Jiří
as Rozina
as Adam
as pacholek
as hraběnka
as Aninka Dražická
as Helena z Alcantaru
as Pálka
as purkmistr
as Prokop Trubka
as Flaška
as Hypolit Kostík
as Kostíková
as Bořita z Klokočína
as Zvůnek
as Baruška
as konšel
as konšelova žena
as Dorlička
as měšťanka
as Štros
as krčmář
